A successful CRISPR knockin isn’t just about inserting DNA. It’s about ensuring that edit stays functional and reliable over ...

Every living creature on Earth needs to protect itself from things that would do it harm. Bacteria are no different. And ...

News broke yesterday that researchers in Philadelphia appear to have successfully treated a 6-month-old baby boy, called KJ, ...

Ask scientists what gene editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's now close to realization in the labs of Samuel Sternberg at Columbia ...

Ask scientists which gene-editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's ...

President Donald Trump wants drugmakers to work with his federal health department to reach an agreement on a most favored ...

Scientists have bred spiders that weave red draglines, proving that the animals’ silk can be genetically re-engineered.

The authors confirm that telomeres in telomerase-positive cells terminate with 5'-ATC in a Pot1-dependent manner, and demonstrate that this principle holds true in telomerase-negative ALT cells as ...